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ArticleJournal of peptide science : an official publication of the European Peptide Society2026

Novel Peptide-Triazole Conjugates: Strategic Synthesis, Antimicrobial Properties, and Molecular Docking Study.

Jigar Bhavsar, Sunil Tivari, Swati Swornaprava Pati, Pooja Bhanderi, Bhaveshkumar Makwana, Ranjan Khunt, Neeraj Kumar, Vivek Kumar Chaturvedi, Ruby Singh

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Jigar BhavsarDepartment of Chemistry, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7933-5971
Sunil TivariDepartment of Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9549-7122
Swati Swornaprava PatiCentral University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan, India.
Pooja BhanderiDepartment of Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.
Bhaveshkumar MakwanaDepartment of Chemistry, Gujarat Arts & Science College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5839-6513
Ranjan KhuntDepartment of Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8155-5320
Neeraj KumarMankind Research Center, Gurugram, Haryana, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4243-1692
Vivek Kumar ChaturvediMankind Research Center, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Ruby SinghDepartment of Chemistry, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4591-4100

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Abstract

The rising incidence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria demands the creation of innovative antimicrobial agents characterized by enhanced stability and efficacy. In this study, a series of peptide-heterocycle conjugates was systematically designed and synthesized using solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS), featuring octapeptide-triazole conjugates modified with a triazole-based moiety. Non-proteinogenic amino acids, specifically 2-aminoisobutyric acid (Aib) and 2-naphthylalanine (2-Nal), were used to add structural diversity. SPPS is a relatively easy way to synthesize these compounds, which ensures accuracy in the sequence. The synthesized peptides were subjected to an antimicrobial activity assessment following a molecular docking study. In comparison to the standard drug, compound 7e exhibited promising antibacterial activity against E. coli, with the MIC value of 12 μg/mL, whereas compound 7a showed enhanced activity against P. aeruginosa with the MIC value of 12 μg/mL. Compound 7a exhibited better to moderate antifungal activity against C. albicans, with the MIC values of 25 μg/mL.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsAntifungal AgentsAntimicrobial PeptidesMolecular Docking SimulationTriazolesAminoisobutyric AcidsCandida albicansEscherichia coliMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMolecular StructurePseudomonas aeruginosaSolid-Phase Synthesis TechniquesStructure-Activity Relationship2-aminoisobutyric acidAminoisobutyric AcidsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntifungal AgentsAntimicrobial PeptidesTriazolesantimicrobial peptidesbiological evaluationdocking studiesnon‐proteinogenic amino acidspeptide–triazole hybridssolid‐phase synthesis method

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PMCPMC13539548

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